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-—History ; and to provide that such facili- ciiap. ii. 

 ties be afforded to the Eeaders and Stu- Librarian, 

 dents as are consistent with the security 

 and preservation of the Collections. 



(7.) To communicate to the Officers 

 and others the orders of the Trustees ; 

 and to see that they be duly carried into 

 effect. 



(3.) To be the editor of the Guides to 

 the Collections ; to see that they be 

 prepared and printed in accordance with 

 such directions as may, from time to 

 time, be given to him by the Standing 

 Committee ; and to take care that a 

 sufficient supply of copies be always 

 ready to meet the public demand. 



(9.) To be in attendance when the 

 Museum shall be visited by the Sovereign 

 or by any members of the Eoyal 

 Family, or by Eoyal Personages of other 

 countries. 



3. In case of the death or sickness of the 

 Principal Librarian, the senior Officer in resi- 

 dence shall exercise his functions. 



4. It is the duty of the Principal Librarian, 

 in the capacity of Secretary — 



(1.) To attend all meetings of the 

 Trustees ; to take down the minutes of 

 their proceedings j to prepare lists of 

 accounts due from the Trustees and pay- 

 able from the Parliamentary Grant, to 



